Siphonaria stewartiana

Siphonaria stewartiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily: Siphonarioidea
Family: Siphonariidae
Genus: Siphonaria
Species: S. stewartiana
Binomial name
Siphonaria stewartiana
(Powell, 1939)
Synonyms
  • Kerguelenella stewartiana (Powell, 1939)
  • Siphonaria (Kerguelenella) stewartiana (Powell, 1939)

Siphonaria stewartiana is a species of air-breathing sea snail, a false limpet, a marine pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Siphonariidae, the false limpets.[1]

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and the Kerguelens

References

  1. Marshall, B. (2015). Siphonaria stewartiana. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=850630 on 2016-04-01


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